Hollywood stars call for meat consumption drop
China has enlisted Arnold Schwarzenegger and film-maker James Cameron to call for lower meat consumption, with the government poised to tackle its environmental crisis.
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Coalition defends undercover filming in meat farms
A bloc of animal and civil rights’ groups has challenged Idaho’s ‘unconstitutional’ ag-gag laws on undercover factory farm filming at the US Court of Appeals.
Tuvunu puts ancient 'Greek Mountain Tea' in a can
Tisane made out of the ironwort flower, called Siderities in Greek, has been brewed and drunk by the Greeks for as long as the Mediterranean nation’s written history.
Nespresso to bring Cuban coffee to US soil for first time in 50 years
It has been half a century since the US embargoed trade with Cuba, and now Nespresso is jumping on the first opportunity to bring the storied coffee beans of this tropical island country to the US.
Finalized FDA evaporated cane juice guidance is not legally binding, says Lifeway Foods
The FDA’s finalized guidance on evaporated cane juice (ECJ) labeling “puts the final nail in the coffin,” of food manufacturers’ defense of the much-maligned term, argues the plaintiff in an ECJ-related lawsuit, while defendant Lifeway Foods insists the...
Satiety hormone ‘switched off’ by overeating: Mice study
Overeating reduces levels of a hormone that signals the feeling of fullness, potentially promoting more eating, according to a study.
Upcoming seminar to focus on financing a CPG company
Investment experts and industry-leading entrepreneurs will provide insights and tips on how to improve the odds of successfully obtaining financing during the upcoming “Financing Your Consumer Products Company” seminar.